What was your first Car? Well it was a motorbike, Honda 250VT, quickly followed by a Honda CBR600 First Camping or off-roading Experience? Cronulla Sand Dunes What Do You Drive Now? Series 3 TD30Di GU Patrol. …
Club 4X4 Staff Profile: Bernie
What was your first car? My first car was a 1979 Ford Falcon XD. It had the 4.1L 250 crossflow engine. Having grown up endlessly flipping through the pages of street machine magazine as a …
Club 4X4 Ranger Raptor Build: HSP Electric Roll Top Cover
Touring requires a vehicle with storage. Fridges, electrical setups, drawer systems, storage for things like camp chairs, tents and all the other gear that we take along with us on our adventures is paramount. The …
Point Plomer 4WD Day Trip
With a busy year at Club HQ and a lot to do in 2020, I had a shorter break than usual this year. The minister for recreational activity was keen to get away up the …
Masterpiece Performance
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 10 things we liked about this semi off-road van from Masterpiece Caravans For some people, the words ‘off-road’ and ‘caravan’ seem contradictory. And while it’s true a van is only as …
One-Pot Lamb Boulangere recipe
Article from: WhichCar Viv turns to a personal favourite for her last dish WELL, my Camp Cook column in 4X4 Australia magazine almost reached its 30th year. However, all good things must come to an …
2019 LDV T60 TrailRider automatic 4×4 review
Article from: WhichCar Add some Walkinshaw Performance savvy to the LDV T60 ute, and you end up with the TrailRider. The TrailRider dual-cab 4×4 is what you get when Walkinshaw Performance, better known for running V8 Supercar …
Unbeatable Rigs: The Patriot Campers Black Truck
Article from: Redarc The latest installment of REDARC’s Unbeatable Rigs series goes back to where it all started for Patriot Campers, the iconic Black Truck LC79 Series Supertourer. This fully customised and kitted out 79 …
Lamb Bunny Chow
Article from: WhichCar Deliciously tasty South African street food. I CAME across this recipe on a trip to Southern Africa last year. The original recipe used a loaf of bread, but I’ve adapted it to …
2020 Holden Colorado LTZ review
Article from: WhichCar Leave your gripes with Holden at the door, because the Colorado is a genuinely good dual-cab ute The Holden Colorado is now the unsung hero of the ailing Lion brand, and is …
4wd Etiquette When Out On The Tracks
Article from: REDARC Electronics Steve Cassano has built a reputation as a well known contributor to a range of iconic 4×4 magazines and websites for over many years. He speaks to REDARC about something close …
Bushfire season arrives early this year
Article from: RV Daily The severe fires currently burning throughout NSW and Queensland have signalled a very early start to, what looks to be, a horrendous bushfire season this year. It means travellers have to …
Recipe: Garlic Butter Chicken Prosciutto Skewers
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 An easy savoury entrée to tickle your tastebuds while the main meal cooks Entrée: Makes 4 skewersPrep time: 15 minutesCooking time: Approx. 45 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 chicken tenderloin strips (or large …
2019 Suzuki Jimny Long-term Review
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 We have three months with the 2019 Suzuki Jimny to work out whether tiny-tot, retro-looking off-roader can cut it as a daily-driver and weekend warrior. What are we testing? 2019 Suzuki Jimny …
Tyre Pressure Basics | Why And When To Deflate Your Tyres
Article from: REDARC Electronics Andrew and Peta Murray from Top Wire Traveller travel all over Australia in their truck camper. They travel over all types of terrain, from smooth freeways to the roughest desert tracks. Here they …
Big Red Bash 2020 Line-up Announced
Article from: Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures Big Red Bash organisers have released the line-up for next year’s event with the likes of Paul Kelly, Ian Moss and Tim Finn headlining the show. After a successful …
Recipe: Savoury vegemite mince
Article from: WhichCar Vegemite and beef, two Australian icons make for a wholesome gravy. Though better known as a spread, friends from overseas claim that Vegemite have a wide range of uses in cooking. This savoury …
RAM 2500, did it live up to big expectations?
Article from: RV Daily This is the boss RAM, the biggest and baddest currently available via the importer. So what were the biggest and baddest points about it? Bloody big trucks, coming over here, stealing …
Exploring New England
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 Could this area better Coffs Harbour when it comes to 4WD touring? The New England region of NSW lies west of the famous four-wheel drive mecca of Coffs Harbour and doesn’t …
A Playground For All Seasons
Article from: On The Road Magazine As we nudge the nose of the Colorado upwards all we see is sky and my nerves steel me for a drop into nothingness. However, reaching the top of …
2019 Ford Everest Titanium Long-term Review
Article from: Unsealed 4X4 We have three months with the Everest Titanium to find out if the bi-turbo engine, the seven-seat layout and its rough-road ability make it a must-buy for families. What are we …
Recipe: Menindee Buns
Article from: RV Daily There’s no nicer way to eat sultana grapes! INGREDIENTS Dough: 2 cups self-raising flour ¼ cup caster sugar 30g (1/8 of a block) of butter, chopped 1/3 cup milk 1 egg …
The caravan park survival guide
Article from: RV Daily It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been doing this caravanning caper, the one common denominator is that we all had to start out somewhere. All of us had to buy our …
West Australian National Parks price hike
Article from: Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures National Parks in Western Australia have seen a price hike on camping fees because of the claimed increased cost of protecting National Parks. National Park fees in Western Australia …
Recipe: Batter Bread
Article from: WhichCar Easy to make bread on-the-go. INGREDIENTS – Enough to make two medium loaves: 1kg strong white bread flour 3 tspn dried yeast and 1 tspn honey 3 cups warm water (approx) 2 …